Nanopad

Ganksoft LLC · Ganksoft.Nanopad

A simple, portable Win32 text editor in the spirit of classic Windows Notepad.

Nanopad is a lightweight Notepad replacement written in pure Win32 C++. Features include dark/light mode with system theme following, font selection, Find & Replace, printing, encoding detection (UTF-8, UTF-16, ANSI), per-monitor DPI scaling, and portable settings via INI file. Single EXE, no installer, no runtime dependencies.

winget install --id Ganksoft.Nanopad --exact --source winget

Latest 1.0.9

Release Notes

Nanopad 1.0.9 Download Extract the zip and run nanopad.exe. Settings are stored in nanopad.ini next to the executable. ────────┬─────────────────────── Platform│Download ────────┼─────────────────────── x64 │Nanopad-1.0.9-x64.zip ────────┼─────────────────────── ARM64 │Nanopad-1.0.9-arm64.zip ────────┴─────────────────────── Install via winget winget install Ganksoft.Nanopad SHA256 56E9A30BD175F19BBB6275EEC688B638D6D87866A42D7FE7DCB951B89EFB494A nanopad.exe (x64) 107257A3A3B10561C1F51AE922429A88E75C05E7E7CD59525AE92EAA8993BD86 Nanopad-1.0.9-x64.zip 954894E7D6B746ADC184C7CED29A13697B94A57FC0FE56DFFF80B770C0547117 nanopad.exe (arm64) 40F8DE86C5B0E9E4F38BCF738B391F9E06C7CF6307D3BD6B59EA455F561B88DD Nanopad-1.0.9-arm64.zip Full Changelog: v1.0.8...v1.0.9

Installer type: zip

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Details

Homepage
https://github.com/BrianPeek/Nanopad
License
MIT
Publisher
Ganksoft LLC
Support
https://github.com/BrianPeek/Nanopad/issues
Copyright
Copyright (c) 2026 Ganksoft LLC

Tags

cppdark-modenotepadportabletext-editorwin32

Older versions (4)

1.0.8
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